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Date:1970
Contributor:Berman, Howard | Ramirez, Maryan
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | Ethnography | California--History | Penutian languages | Folklore
Type:Text
Extent:19 pages
Description: These stories, "The Stink Bug and the Coyote" and "Burden Basket Woman," were told to linguist Howard Berman by Mrs. Maryan Ramirez. Included are English with interlinear Chukchansi translations, grammatical and lexical notes. These stories were published as "Coyote Stories II" in IJAL-NATS Monograph #6, 1980 (International Journal of American Linguistics).
Collection:Two Chukchansi Coyote stories, 1970 (Mss.497.9.B45)
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Umutina includes: Umotina
Language:Umotina | Portuguese
Date:1950
Contributor:Donepa, Cupo | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn
Subject:Linguistics | Ethnography
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Stories
Description: The Umotina materials in the Lounsbury papers contain highly valuable recordings of a language from Brazil now considered to be extinct. The correspondence, in Series I, consists of recordings made by Roman Jakobson.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
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Unangax̂ includes: Aleut, Unangas, Unangan, Алеу́ты, Унаӈан, Унаӈас
Date:1909-1910, 1930, 1933, 1951
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | Harrington, J. P. (John P.), 1865-1939 | Jochelson, Waldemar, 1855-1937 | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Ethnography | Folklore | Linguistics | Alaska--History
Type:Text
Extent:1121 pages
Description: The Unangan and Unangas materials in ACLS collection are located in the "Aleut" section of the finding aid and primarily consist of "Aleut texts" (item E2.1), recorded by Jochelson at Attu and Unalaska. These are untranslated, except for three, which have interlinear translation and notes. Also in this section is "Essay on the grammar of the Aleut language" (item E2.2) with Boas's corrections, and "Aleut Folklore" (item 69), an ethnography of the Unangan by an unidentified author, likely a student of Boas, based on study made of the Aleut texts of Vladimir Jochelson. Comparative folklore and abstracts of Aleut tales are included. In the "Yup'ik" section of the finding aid, also see Swadesh's "Unaaliq Eskimo vocabulary file" (item E1b.200), which contains comparisons with Aleut languages.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
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Language:Ute-Southern Paiute | English
Date:1935-1937, 1960, 1964
Contributor:Johnson, Harriet | Jorgensen, Joseph G. | Cooke, Anne M., (Anne M. Smith), 1900-1981 | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | La Barre, Weston, 1911-1996
Subject:Linguistics | Utah--History | Folklore | Kinship | Ethnography | Social life and customs
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Notebooks | Field notes | Reports | Elicitation sessions | Stories
Extent:ca. 1200 pages, 1 reel-to-reel tape
Description: There are three identified areas of Ute material in the Lounsbury Papers. 400 pages of field notes by Anne M. Smith (1936-1937) and 800 pages of Uintah field notes by La Barre (1935-1937) can be found in the "Uto-Aztecan" subseries of Series II, along with reports sent to Leslie Spier and Edward Sapir in Series I. An audio recording made by Lounsbury and Joseph Jorgensen with Harriet Johnson (Uncompaghre Ute of Whiterocks, Utah) in 1960 is in Series VII, and associated correspondence with Jorgensen in Series I describes further details.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
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Language:Ute-Southern Paiute | English
Date:1953-1967
Contributor:Miller, Ronald Dean | Miller, Peggy Jeanne | Harrington, J. P. (John P.), 1865-1939 | Hill, Kenneth C. | Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Naranjo, Dorothy | George, Bertha | Naranjo, Alden
Subject:Linguistics | Ethnography | Place names
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Pamphlets | Vocabularies | Correspondence | Field notes | Notebooks | Grammars
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: Between 1992 and 1993 especially, William Bright made audio recordings of Ute vocabulary (especially place names) (Series 6), some of which is documented in a field notebook (Series 3 Subseries 1), and contributed orthography recommendations to the Southern Ute tribe (Series 4). Among other correspondence, Bright had a version of J. P. Harrington's Chemehuevi noun list, edited by Kenneth Hill, as part of assorted materials relating to Harrington's fieldwork (Series 1), as well as the pamphlet "The Chemehuevi Indians of Southern California" (Ronald Dean and Peggy Jeanne Miller, 1967, published by the Malki Museum Press).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
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Language:English | Ute-Southern Paiute
Date:1909-1910; 1916
Contributor:Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Tillohash, Tony
Subject:Arizona--History | Clothing and dress | Ethnography | Hunting | Linguistics | Utah--History
Type:Text
Genre:Notes | Field notes | Illustrations | Vocabularies
Extent:350 cards, 259 pages, 5 notebooks (150 p. each)
Description: The Ute-Southern Paiute materials in the ACLS collection consist of materials in multiple sections of the finding aid. In the "Paiute" section, Sapir's "Field notes on Kaibab Paiute, Linguistic and ethnologic" (item U.3) include ethnographic notes, linguistic terms and names for numerous types of objects, illustrations of materials culture such as pencil sketches of utensils, dwellings, and blankets. In the "Southern Paiute" section of the finding aid, Sapir's "Ute and Kaibab Paiute linguistic material" (item U.5) include 5 notebooks recorded from speaker Tony Tillohash, including paradigms, grammatical notes and texts for Uncompahgre and Uintah Ute and for Kaibab Paiute.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
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Squamish includes: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, Sko-ko-mish
Date:1976
Contributor:Bouchard, Randy | Kennedy, Dorothy I. D.
Subject:Anthropology | Linguistics | Salishan languages | Zoology | Ethnography | Food | Fishing | Zoology | British Columbia--History | Tools | Ecology
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre:Monographs | Illustrations
Extent:159 pages
Description: This is an ethnographic study of traditional Squamish marine resource use, co-authored by Randall (Randy) T. Bouchard and Dorothy I. D. Kennedy. Photographs by Kennedy accompany the text to show uses of tools by the Squamish people of Northern Vancouver as applied to the species discussed. See also the other volumes in the same series in the APS collections: Bouchard and Kennedy's "Knowledge and usage of land mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, and amphibians by the Squamish Indian people of British Columbia" (1976) (Mss.970.6.K38.k); and Bouchard and Nancy J. Turner, "Botany of the Squamish Indian people of British Columbia" (1976) (Mss.970.6.B66). These publications were disseminated by the British Columbia Language Project.
Collection:Utilization of fish, beach foods, and marine mammals by the Squamish Indian people of British Columbia (Mss.970.6.K38)
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Úza includes: Chichimeca-Jonaz
Language:Chichimeca-Jonaz | English
Date:1930
Contributor:Angulo, Jaime de
Subject:Ethnography | Guanajuato (Mexico)--History | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:419 pages
Description: The Úza materials in the ACLS collection consist of one item in the "Chichimeca" section of the finding aid (item Chm.1, "Chichimeco texts"). This is a collection consist of 11 folkloristic texts in English and Chichimeca-Jonaz with literal and free translations. Some Chichimeca-Jonaz vocabulary also appears in the "Mexico" section of the finding aid in "Comparative vocabularies of various Indian languages of Mexico" (item AM5).
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
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Date:1906
Contributor:Goddard, Pliny Earle, 1869-1928 | Jim, Captain
Subject:Ethnography | Hunting | Linguistics | Place names
Type:Text | Cartographic
Genre:Maps | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:10+ notebooks
Description: The Wailaki materials in the ACLS collection consist mainly of Goddard's 10 field notebooks (item Na20c.1) in the "Wailaki" section of the finding aid. These consist mainly of texts with interlinear material on place names, with reference to an enclosed hand-drawn map, and information on deer hunting. Additional materials can be found in the "Hupa" section of the finding aid among Goddard's "Field notes in California Athabascan languages" (item Na.3), which includes additional Wailaki stories of undetermined extent, and in Goddard's "Hupa materials" (item Na20a.2), which include some Wailaki texts.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
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Language:English | Wasco-Wishram
Date:1906-1956
Contributor:Dyk, Walter | Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Hymes, Dell H. | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | McGuff, Peter | Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Wolf, J. G. | Kahclamet, Philip
Subject:Linguistics | Penutian languages | Folklore | Anthropology | Ethnography | Oregon--History | Fishing | Washington (State)--History
Type:Text
Genre:Field notes | Dictionaries | Notes | Abstracts | Correspondence | Grammars | Theses | Essays | Dissertations | Notebooks
Extent:0.5 linear feet
Description: The Walter Dyk Collection consists of 16 folders relating to Dyk's dissertation research on Wishram, 1930-1933, donated to the APS by Dell Hymes in the 1980s (with additions transferred from the Dell H. Hymes Papers in 2019). It includes copies of his masters thesis (Chicago, 1931) and dissertation (Yale, 1933), papers and notes sent to Dell Hymes in the mid-1950s when Hymes was working on the language, including two field notebooks, Hymes' plans for use of these and other materials, and a small but important set of correspondence. The correspondence includes letters to Dyk from Philip Kahclamet, who was Dyk's primary consultant for "Kikct" (which Kahclamet identifies as a broad term for several related varieties), and who later worked with Hymes; from Edward Sapir to Dyk, including a very long and detailed letter commenting on phonology in Dyk's dissertation; and a series of letters to Sapir from Peter McGuff, Sapir's Wishram consultant at Fort Simcoe, Washington, 1906-1908. Sapir described him in Sapir (1909), and Michael Silverstein discussed him in Natural Histories of Discourse (1996), a volume co-edited by Silverstein and Greg Urban. See finding aid for related material and an itemized list of contents.
Collection:Walter Dyk Collection (Mss.497.3.H998m)